Learn and Make sure

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Learn verb - To acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in.

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Make sure and learn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make sure" instead a verb "Learn".

Nearby Words: learned, learning, learner, learnedly, learnt

Make sure verb - Make a point of doing something; act purposefully and intentionally.

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Learn and make sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Learn" instead a verb phrase "Make sure".

In The Faculty, after the students learn that Zeke's homemade drugs are fatal to the aliens, they force everyone in the group to take the drugs to make sure that none of them are spies.

Source: Imposter-Exposing Test
We learn that she spent the subsequent Time Skip trying to seduce various pro atheletes in order to wrangle child support out of them, but they were always wary and savvy enough to make sure that their condoms worked and to take them with them after the deed was completed.

Source: Gold Digger
In a later episode, he is adopted by Bev (much to Ed's chagrin), who is horrified to learn that he was used for experiments, and vows to make sure that Earl never ends up back there.

Source: Escaped from the Lab

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